Tonya Rincon just retired and is “learning to cook again.” But most new hobbies need to wait. Election Day is near, and Rincon is trying to help her union and Vice President Kamala Harris win the blue-collar battle for Michigan.
And it’s also not that Trump is necessarily winning a lot of these votes, it’s more apathy — not voting or voting for Jill Stein or whatever, which could be a significant factor. In 2016, Trump won Michigan by just under 11,000 votes. Jill Stein got 51,000 votes.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) said she expects her state’s election results to be certified the day after the Nov. 5 general election. “In 2020 we had the results of our highest turnout election in Michigan history within 24 hours of the polls closing.
"Over a million citizens have returned their absentee ballots, which is a great sign for an engaged electorate on both sides of the aisle." Benson said. Also during the interview, Benson responded to a social media post where she accused X owner Elon Musk of spreading dangerous disinformation.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson warned Sunday of efforts by bad actors to "hack voters' minds" to spread misinformation ahead of Election Day.
Mark Cuban and Doug Emhoff spoke to a crowd of about 200 supporters at the Grand Rapids Center for Community Transformation.
CNN’s Manu Raju breaks down a pivotal race for Michigan’s Senate seat, and he examines GOP candidate Mike Rogers’ history with Donald Trump as he prepares to face off against Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin.
Nationwide, there are more signs that Democrats continue to outpace Republicans when it comes to early voting. T argetSmart analysis published on Wednesday found that 3,845,372 registered Democrats had voted so far, compared with only 2,550,036 Republicans and 634,091 unaffiliated voters.
In this part of swing state Michigan, many of Hannawa’s neighbors in upper-middle class and affluent neighborhoods have a similar attitude about a public display on behalf of their preferred presidential candidate. It’s easier, they say, to opt out of this once-typical show of support outside their house.
Nearly four years later, as Rogers now battles Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin for a prized Senate seat in Michigan, Rogers and Trump are in a much different place, a relationship solidified over phone calls that led to Trump’s crucial primary endorsement of Rogers earlier this year.
Michigan's Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she expects her state's unofficial results to be posted by 8 p.m. on the day after Election Day. “I’m optimistic we could see results even sooner,